Construction delays are common in the industry, but that doesn't mean they're not serious. When a delay occurs and deadlines fail to be met, there are huge consequences in terms…
If you're a business owner, you know the importance of building a successful brand in order to stand out in a competitive marketplace, no matter what industry you're in. However,…
We've said it before, and we'll say it again: construction is a dangerous industry. Work-related accidents are very common compared with other industries, and across Canada, thousands of construction workers…
In our last building material spotlight, we examined glass. Today, we turn the focus toward metals, which have many applications. In the construction industry, metals are used to manufacture numerous…
Those who are involved with the construction industry know how complex it is, and how many moving parts must synchronize for success. Invoicing, scheduling, data tracking, progress updates, inventory management…
In an earlier post, we discussed how to control humidity in commercial buildings to improve air quality. But humidity isn’t the only factor that can have an impact on air…
Regardless of the type of commercial building you own, flooring is a necessary consideration. Not only does it make a visual impact, but it also must endure much more traffic…
As an immense consumer of resources, the construction industry generates excessive material waste and contributes significantly to environmental pollution thanks to its massive carbon footprint. In recent years, strategies to…
As cold weather approaches, it’s important to start preparing your property for the inclement conditions that accompany Canadian winters. From replacing caulking to scheduling snow removal, a few simple precautions…
Despite trends toward automation, the construction industry still relies heavily on human labour – and that isn’t likely to change anytime soon. However, unsafe work environments, an aging workforce, and…
